v.20.8New Feature

Add <user_directories> section to main config

Add new optional section <user_directories> to the main config. #13425 (Vitaly Baranov).
Added a new optional <user_directories> section to the main ClickHouse configuration file.

Why it matters

This feature allows users to define external user directories in the main configuration, enabling more flexible and centralized user management in ClickHouse.

How to use it

To use this feature, add the <user_directories> section to your main ClickHouse configuration file with the appropriate directory settings. This section is optional and can be configured to integrate external user directory sources.